The nurse is talking to a client whose spouse died 10 months ago. Which statement by the client indicates successful mourning?
A. "I'm planning a trip to England next fall to tour the mansions and their gardens."
B. "I must confess that I have taken to drinking more than I should at night, but a drink or two helps me to sleep alone in that big house."
C. "My son has taken over managing my money because I got into a little mischief with my charge cards. I'm restricted to one debit card now."
D. "Last night they had to treat me in the emergency department because I swallowed a few too many pills. Lately I've felt as if I can't go on alone."
Ans: A. "I'm planning a trip to England next fall to tour the mansions and their gardens."
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